Trenholm family correspondence, 1864-1871.

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Trenholm family correspondence, 1864-1871.

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Trenholm family correspondence includes a letter (1864 July 23) from George A. Trenholm at Richmond, Va. to A.B. Noyes, Collector of Customs, Tallahassee, Fla., concerning the calculation of tonnage for Confederate steamers, and a reply (1864 Aug. 8) by Noyes. Two letters (June 1871) from George A. Trenholm in Charleston, S.C. to Major Willis concern business matters. A letter (1866 Oct. 9) from Celestine R. Trenholm to her mother concerns family matters, and a letter (1866 Aug. 12) from Celestine R. Trenholm in Geneva, Switzerland to her sister discusses family matters and her stay in Geneva.

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Confederate States of America. Dept. of the Treasury.

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The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and the CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 to 1865 by eleven southern states of the United States of America that had declared their secession from the U.S. From the guide to the Death benefit certificates and power of attorney, 1863-1865, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The Confederate dollar, often called a "Greyback", was first issued into circulation in April 1861, when...

Trenholm, George Alfred, 1806-1876

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Secretary of Confederate Treasury; member of South Carolina House of Representatives; cotton broker and native of Charleston, S.C.; Trenholm owned John Fraser & Company of Charleston, S.C., and shipped sea island cotton to Fraser, Trenholm, and Co. (Liverpool, England); Trenholm also owned interests in interests in steamships, railroads, banks, hotels, plantations, wharves, and cotton presses; father of William Lee Trenholm (1836-1901), who served as Captain, Company B, Seventh Regiment, Sou...

Noyes, Alonzo B.

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Trenholm family.

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Prominent family of Charleston, South Carolina. George Alfred Trenholm was a wealthy businessman, financier, South Carolina Representative, and Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury. He married Anna Helen Holmes, and their children included Celestine Robertson Trenholm, who married Derrill H. McCollough in 1874. From the description of Trenholm family correspondence, 1864-1871. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144338 ...

Trenholm, Anna Helen Holmes.

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McCollough, Celestine Robertson Trenholm, 1851-1879.

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